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MSU's Veterinary Teaching Hospital cares for Docha, a 490-pound male lion who has been at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Mich., since he was 2 years old. During the past year, Docha has had several seizure-like episodes. After consulting with animal care experts, the staff decided to utilize MSU's large-animal, open-bore MRI, the first ever at an academic institution.
Investors should sell on short-lived rally, says Tarsala
The cross in the 50- and 200-day moving averages on the S&P 500 and a spike in volatility suggest the recent rally in stocks will be short lived, says Reuters Quantitative Analyst Mike Tarsala.
The Use of Knowledge in Society [September 1945] What is the problem we wish to solve when we try to construct a rational economic order? On certain familiar assumptions t
Art and science combine in organic sculpture
Five months after installation on the lawn next to Pao Hall, the organic sculpture "Sidewinder" is proving that art and science can, literally, be hybridized to produce innovative growth.
Constructed over a 25-day period in March 2011, the 15-foot-high sculpture has become a favorite of the campus community and those who visit. Its curving, curling and twisted shape beckons to visitors, inviting them in to take a walk through the art piece and explore the unique tunnel-like spaces formed by the
Expedition Blue Planet- Arava Institute: Water Knows no Borders
A drought in the West Bank is exacerbating the situation in the already conflict-riddled region.A drought in the West Bank is exacerbating the situation in the already conflict-riddled region. As Israelis experience unprecedented water shortages, residential wells in drought-stricken Palestinian regions continue to dry up due to decreased rainfall and Israel’s tightening grip on water use.Parts of major West Bank cities such as Jenin, Hebron, and Bethlehem have experienced a lack of runnin
Alarm grows over euro zone woes
German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets her Finnish couterpart to discuss Greece's second bailout package, while Italian yields soar.
New York wakes to increased security
Sept. 11 - New Yorkers woke up to an increased police presence and the Obamas arrive at Ground Zero as Americans prepare to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Deborah Gembara reports.
Elektronische signaalbewerking II
Vakinhoud: elektronische signaalbewerking II behandelt gesampeld-analoge en vooral continue-tijd analoge circuits en systemen.
Leerdoelen: na het behalen van dit vak kan de student:
1. filter-overdrachtsfuncties middels state-space synthese afbeelden op filter-topologieen, deze optimaliseren m.b.t. dynamisch bereik en gevoeligheid voor componenten-variaties en realiseren met behulp van integratoren;
2. circuits voor integratoren, analoge filters, continue-tijd filters, en nullors (operationele
Aurora Australis From Madagascar to Northern Australia
Video of the Aurora Australis taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station. This sequence of shots was taken September 17, 2011 from 17:22:27 to 17:45:12 GMT, on an ascending pass from south of Madagascar to just north of Australia over the Indian Ocean.
Adding Three and Four Digit Numbers With Regrouping
A teacher shows students how to add three and four digit numbers with regrouping by using an example of planning the cost of a party. The teacher stresses writing the numbers vertically aligning the digits according to place value. The video also shows students how they will make mistakes if the numbers are not aligned. The problems are written with black marker on sheet paper. ( 3:22)
13.09.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Dienstag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel hat in der Debatte um den Euro und die Verschuldung Griechenlands zur Besonnenheit aufgerufen. Die Unsicherheiten seien schon groß genug und jeder solle seine Worte sehr vorsichtig wägen, sagte die Kanzlerin und CDU-Vorsitzende in einem Hörfunk-Interview. Wirtschaftsminister Philipp
The Lure of a Stable Price Level [America's Great Depression (1963; 2008)] One of the reasons that most economists of the 1920s did not recognize the existence of an inflationary problem was the widespread adoption of a stable price level as the goal and criterion for monetary policy. The exten
Haunted Memories and Complex Loyalties
This Maguire Public Scholar Lecture by William Abraham, SMU's Albert Cook Outler Professor of Wesley Studies, focused on terrorism's ties to religion and other causes. It was given September 8, 2011, as part of a series of SMU events commemorating the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorists attacks.
Battle of Saratoga II
The Battle of Saratoga, a victory for the American rebels, not only served as a turning point in the Revolution but also transformed the diplomatic landscape and made America a country with some political clout. The four minute video does a good job of explaining the battle as well as the importance of the event.
Dining for Dealmakers: Hong Kong hotels
Sept. 15 - Reuters Correspondent Fred Katayama discovers Hong Kong's best hotel restaurants with Tim Zagat. Experience local fare and french flare at The Peninsula, the Four Seasons and the Mandarin hotels.
1910-2010: South Africa as a Unitary Nation State
Peter Merrington, novelist and Professor Extraordinaire in the Department of English University of the Western Cape, was guest speaker at UCT's Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA) Great TextsBig Question lecture in September 2010. His illustrated lecture "First Light False Dawn" explores the making of a public cultural identity for a new nation and responds to the first hundred years (1910-2010) of South Africa as a unitary nation state. Merrington explores the meaning of h
Prehistoria I: Sociedades de cazadores recolectores (Grupo 2)
PREHISTORIA I: SOCIEDADES DE CAZADORES
RECOLECTORES
"REALIZATION" Real Students. Real Stories.
Meet April, CJ, Macy, Walt, David, Tia, and Craig. Seven students at the College of Southern Maryland who filmed their everyday lives so that we could all see that adjusting to college life is more than an education... it's a realization.
ISS Update - Nov. 17, 2011
The International Space Station video update for Nov. 17, 2011.
Gaddafi loyalists hold out
Sept 17 - Gaddafi loyalists stall assaults on last bastions as UN eases sanctions on Libya. Marie-Claire Fennessy reports.
